Wouter Tulp, a Dutch illustrator

Wouter Tulp is an illustrator from the Netherlands. He attended the Willem de Kooning Academie in Rotterdam. Since his graduation in 2001 he has been making a living as an illustrator.

Wouter TulpGoing back to work after having a child by Wouter Tulp

Working as a caricatiurist, an editorial illustrator, a children’s book illustrator as well as participating in animation projects, his work shows a great diversity. Working so diversely, Wouter developed many techniques, such as gouache, acrylic, ink, oils, an digital media.

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Editorial illustration by Wouter Tulp.

Wouter TulpComplicated company structures by Wouter Tulp

Wouter TulpDirecting ones employers by Wouter Tulp

Wouter’s caricatures are published in many authorative magazines and newspapers in the Netherlands, like HP/deTijd, Algemeen Dagblad, Het Financieele Dagblad and many more. Some of his caricature designs were used in the VARA tv-series “Cafe de wereld”:

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Confusing work with private by Wouter Tulp.

Wouter TulpTeasing at work by Wouter Tulp

Wouter TulpCyberswearing by Wouter Tulp

Wouter has illustrated many children’s books for different writers, like Tjibbe Veldkamp, Some of his illustrations were published in Annie M.G. Schmidt’s “Allemaal sprookjes”.

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Becoming a professional by Wouter Tulp.

Wouter TulpBurnout by Wouter Tulp

Wouter TulpIllustration about portable tv-sets by Wouter Tulp

For Albert Heijn’s smurf commercial in 2008 Wouter created background art and character designs:

Albert Heijn’s smurfen commercial.

To see more of Wouter’s wonderful illustrations, visit his website: woutertulp.nl or follow him on Twitter (@woutertulp).